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Georgia Commissioner Proposes New Rules on Lithium Batteries, Mobile Homes
The Georgia Office of insurance commissioner will hold a hearing March 20 on new rules regarding fire safety, including the storage of lithium-ion batteries, as well as new permitting rules for mobile homes. The first set of rules would bring …
POSTED FEBRUARY 21, 2025 1:56 PM |
Tesla Recalls 380,000 Vehicles Over Power Steering Assist Issue
Tesla said on Friday it was recalling nearly 380,000 vehicles in the United States due to a power steering assist failure that could increase steering effort, particularly at low speeds, potentially raising the risk of a crash. The recall follows …
POSTED FEBRUARY 21, 2025 1:23 PM |
Chilean Men Charged With Burglarizing Homes of Mahomes, Burrow, Other Players
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Seven men from Chile have been charged in Florida federal court with orchestrating burglaries at the homes of prominent professional athletes around the country, according to a criminal complaint. The FBI complaint doesn’t name the …
POSTED FEBRUARY 21, 2025 1:17 PM |
Woman Sues Georgia Fertility Clinic, Saying She Gave Birth to Another Woman’s Baby
SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — Krystena Murray became pregnant after undergoing in vitro fertilization two years ago, and said she was unaware until she gave birth that the fertility clinic had made a fateful mistake. In December 2023, Murray delivered a …
POSTED FEBRUARY 21, 2025 12:59 PM |
Intel Resolves Antisemitism Lawsuit, Case Is Dismissed
A Jewish former employee of Intel has resolved his lawsuit accusing the chipmaker of firing him after he complained about an openly antisemitic supervisor, the former employee’s lawyer said on Thursday. Lawyers for Intel and the anonymous plaintiff John Doe, …
POSTED FEBRUARY 21, 2025 12:48 PM |
People Moves: Chesapeake Employers’ Insurance Names Swartz Chief Growth Officer
Chesapeake Employers’ Insurance Company, headquartered in Towson, Maryland, named Jodi M. Swartz as the company’s senior vice president and chief growth officer. Swartz has more than 20 years of C-suite and leadership experience, most recently serving as senior vice president, …
POSTED FEBRUARY 21, 2025 12:00 PM |
Sweden Investigates Possible New Breach of Baltic Sea Cable
Sweden is investigating a possible breach of an undersea cable off the country’s southwestern coast in the Baltic Sea, the coastguard said on Friday, in an area where multiple seabed cables have been damaged in recent months. The Baltic Sea …
POSTED FEBRUARY 21, 2025 9:24 AM |
Pro-Russian Hackers Attack Italian Websites After President’s Comments About Ukraine
A pro-Russian hacker group attacked Italian government websites on Tuesday [Feb. 18] in what it said was a reaction to a speech by Italian President Sergio Mattarella that compared Russia’s invasion of Ukraine to the Nazis ‘ “wars of conquest.” …
POSTED FEBRUARY 21, 2025 9:07 AM |
Climate Goals Still Make Business Sense, Rio Tinto CEO Says
Rio Tinto Group, the world’s second-largest mining company and a major polluter, came out in support of corporate efforts to curb emissions, insisting that pursuing green targets can add value. “Despite the fragmented policy landscape, decarbonization can still be good …
POSTED FEBRUARY 21, 2025 8:51 AM |
India Insurers Look to Hike Health Premiums as Pollution Stings
Indian insurers are considering making New Delhi residents pay 10% to 15% more for new health policies after an extraordinary spike in claims related to air pollution in 2024 in India’s capital, according to nine executives aware of the matter. …
POSTED FEBRUARY 21, 2025 8:36 AM |
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